University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program
About This Program
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville internal medicine residency offers a high faculty-resident ratio in a friendly, diverse, and energetic medical center - located in an extremely desirable geographic area. Paid time off and travel reimbursement (up to $2500) for presentations at regional and national specialty conferences.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Guillermo Andres Quiceno, MD
The University of TN Graduate School of
Primary Program Contact
Kristi J Gregg, BS
Univ of Tennessee Med Ctr
Locations
The University of TN Graduate School of
Department of Medicine
1924 Alcoa Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-1511
1924 Alcoa Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-6999
1924 Alcoa Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-6999
801 Weisgarber Rd
Knoxville, TN 37909
2120 Highland Ave
Knoxville, TN 37916
1450 Dowell Springs Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37909
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 21 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.